Search Results - Eating Disorders

Donti, O., Panidi, I., Gaspari, V., Donti, A. “…INTRODUCTION: Eating disorders are complex psychiatric disorders impairing everyday life, health, and development (1). …”

Douglas, C. C., Shahan, M., Camel, S. P., Vogel, S. “…Introduction: The collegiate environment may exacerbate body image issues and eating disorders (EDs) among dancers. This study seeks to evaluate the complex relationships between body image perceptions, risk of EDs, and nutrition knowledge among collegiate dancers. …”

Junge, A., Hauschild, A. “…Introduction: While several studies have analyzed the characteristics and burden of injuries and physical complaints in (pre-)professional dancers, mental health problems, other than eating disorders, have rarely been studied in professional ballet dancers. …”

Cardoso, A. A., Reis, N. M., Moratelli, J. Borgatto, A., Resende, R., de Souza Guidarini, F. C., de Azevedo Guimarães, A. C. “…Te search for movement plasticity causes dancers to seek to achieve and maintain low body weight, which can lead to dissatisfaction with their body image and to eating disorders. The purpose of this study was to analyze body image satisfaction and the presence of eating disorders and associated factors in professional ballroom dancers in Brazil. …”

Plateau, C. R., Arcelus, J. Collective title: “…Eating Disorders…”

Torres-McGehee, T. M., Emerson, D. M., Pritchett, K., Moore, E. M., Smith, A. B., Uriegas, N. A. “…Context: Female athletes and performing artists can present with low energy availability (LEA) from either unintentional (eg, inadvertent undereating) or intentional (eg, eating disorder [ED]) methods. Whereas LEA and ED risk have been examined independently, few researchers have examined them simultaneously. …”

Dobbertin Gram, M. C., Bø, K. “…BMI, hypermobility, menarche, disordered eating, and hours of training were not found to be risk factors for stress urinary incontinence. …”

Lambert, B. S., Cain, M. T., Heimdal, T., Harris, J. D., Jotwani, V., Petak, S., McCulloch, P. C. “…Purpose: This study aimed to characterize bone health in relation to stress fracture history, body composition, eating disorder risk, and blood biomarkers in professional male and female ballet dancers. …”

Zaccagni, L., Rinaldo, N., Gualdi-Russo, E. “…Background: Although the positive effects of sports on body image perception are well described in the literature, rhythmic gymnasts have been reported to be at greater risk of developing body dissatisfaction and possibly eating disorders. The reason is that athletes engaged in aesthetic sports may be subject to greater pressure to be thin in order to adhere to the norms of that sport. …”

Meng, K., Qiu, J., Benardot, D., Carr, A., Yi, L., Wang, J., Liang, Y. “…Participants completed 2 online questionnaires to assess LEA and eating disorder risk. These included the Low Energy Availability in Females Questionnaire (LEAF-Q), which provided information on injury history, gastrointestinal function and menstrual history, and the Eating Disorder Inventory-3 Referral Form (EDI-3 RF). …”

Reel, J. J., Podlog, L., Hamilton, L., Greviskes, L., Voelker, D. K., Gray, C. “…Dancers, like athletes, frequently endure injuries and disordered eating as a result of performance-specific demands. …”

Voelker, D. K., Reel, J. J.

De Bruin, A. P., Oudejans, R. R. D. “…The aim of the study was to investigate if and how body image, taken from a contextual perspective, contributes to the eating disorder history. This qualitative study investigated the process of eating disorder development in eight elite women athletes in at-risk sports. …”

Kipp, L. E., Bolter, N. D., Reichter, A. P. “…Purpose: Girls participating in aesthetic sports may be at risk for disordered eating and low self-esteem. Informed by self-determination theory, the authors examined motivational climate profiles to understand how climate dimensions differentially relate to psychological needs satisfaction, self-esteem, and disordered eating. …”

Di Cagno, A., Fiorilli, G., Iuliano, E., Tsopani, D., Buonsenso, A., Piazza, M., Calcagno, G. “…Purpose: The aim of the present study was to investigate the coaches` point of view on the rhythmic gymnasts` disordered eating behaviors, by focusing the attention on their knowledge of this problem, in relation to training and competition participation. …”

Voelker, D. K., Gould, D., Reel, J. J. “…Objectives: The purposes of this study were to (a) examine the prevalence of disordered eating among female figure skaters, (b) compare levels of disordered eating between skaters and their same-age peers, (c) compare levels of disordered eating between elite skaters and their sub-elite counterparts, and (d) examine general and sport-related correlates of disordered eating (i.e., four sport-related weight pressures, general and sport-related body dissatisfaction, positive and negative perfectionism, self-esteem, and athletic identity). …”

Dallas, G., Dallas, K., Siatras, J. “…The increasing demands of puberty combined with the intense daily training without adequate nutrition, exposes the young athletes to growth disorders, severe nutritional deficiencies, problems of emotional nature, dissatisfaction with body image (i.e., obsession with physical appearance), hormonal disorders (amenorrhea), chronic fatigue, osteopenia and especially an increased risk of injuries. …”

Borrione, P., Battaglia, C., Fiorilli, G., Moffa, S, Despina, T., Piazza, M., Calcagno, G., Di Cagno, A. “…The aim of this study was to verify the correctness of the perception of one's own body image and level of satisfaction to foresee eating disorders in elite rhythmic gymnasts, as well as carry out potential preventive strategies. …”

Komanthi, K., Theodosis, E., Apostolos, S. “…The increase in cases of eating disorders, particularly among sportsmen and women, has taken on worrying proportions over recent years. …”

Krentz, E. M., Warschburger, P. “…Previous studies have indicated a higher risk of disordered eating in certain types of elite sports such as aesthetic sports (e.g., rhythmical gymnastics, figure skating). …”